The RC Diamonds is an automobile from Peugeot, with rear wheel drive, a mid located engine and a 2 door coupé body style.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2.2 litres. It produces power and torque figures of 172 bhp (174 PS/128 kW) and 400 Nm (295 lbft/40.8 kgm) respectively.
A 6 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 950 kg.
It is said to be able to achieve a maxiumum speed of 230 km/h or 143 mph, and carbon dioxide emissions are 132.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm | 110.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Length | 4300 mm | 169.3 inches | |
| Width | 1800 mm | 70.9 inches | |
| Height | 1150 mm | 45.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.54 | ||
| Kerb weight | 950 kg | 2094 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.2 litre 2168 cc (132.299 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | |||
| Bore/stroke ratio | |||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 174 PS (172 bhp) (128 kW) |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) |
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| Specific output | 59.2 kW/litre 80.4 ps/litre 79.3 bhp/litre 1.3 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
184.5 Nm/litre
2.23 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2318.5 kPa (336.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 542 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Air/Water | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 26 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 230 km/h (143 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 183.57 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 135.01 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 181.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.41 kg/kW 12.37 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 132.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.DW. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | Michelin Pilot Sport 245/45 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | Michelin Pilot Sport 245/45 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 93258 | ||
| Production total | 1 | ||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | Concept | ||
| RAC rating | |||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2002 Peugeot RC Diamonds added 2002-02-25. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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